Chapter 9. PrettyPrintCert (Printing Certificates)

The Pretty Print Certificate utility, PrettyPrintCert, prints the contents of a certificate stored as ASCII base-64 encoded data to a readable format.

9.1. Syntax

The PrettyPrintCert command has the following syntax:
PrettyPrintCert [-simpleinfo] input_file [output_file]
Option Description
simpleinfo Optional. Prints limited certificate information in an easy to parse format.
input_file Specifies the path to the file containing the ASCII base-64 encoded certificate.
output_file Optional. Specifies the path and file to which the tool should write the certificate. If this option is not specified, the certificate information is written to the standard output.